Current local time in Edmonton, Canada
MDT · UTC-06:00 · Mountain Daylight Time
About Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada uses the Mountain Daylight Time time zone (America/Edmonton), currently UTC-06:00. Population: about 712,391.
| Country: | Canada |
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| State / region: | Alberta |
| Coordinates: | 53°33′N / 113°28′W |
| Population: | 712,391 |
| Currency: | Canadian dollar (CAD) |
| Languages: | English, French |
| Country calling code: | +1 |
Time zone in Edmonton
| IANA time zone: | America/Edmonton |
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| Time zone name: | Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-06:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Canada: | 23 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Edmonton is on daylight saving time.
Sunrise and sunset in Edmonton today
| Sunrise: | 08:12 |
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| Sunset: | 18:23 |
| Solar noon: | 13:18 |
| Day length: | 10h 11m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:37 – 18:59 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (MDT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Edmonton
- London−7 hEdmonton is 7 hours behind London
- New York−2 hEdmonton is 2 hours behind New York
- Abuja−7 hEdmonton is 7 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Edmonton time
What time zone is Edmonton in?
Edmonton uses the IANA time zone America/Edmonton (Mountain Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-06:00.
Does Edmonton observe daylight saving time?
Edmonton is on daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Edmonton and London?
Right now Edmonton is 7 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Edmonton and New York?
Right now Edmonton is 2 hours behind New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.